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Cite As

Bloch Symposium: A Stanford Centennial Symposium Celebrating the Work of Felix Bloch (V0052). Department of Special Collections
and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Biographical/Historical Sketch

Physicist. Excelling in both theoretical and experimental physics, Bloch won the Nobel Prize in 1952 for his work in nuclear
magnetism. Bloch was a member of the Physics Department at Stanford University from 1934 until his death in 1983.

Description of the Collection

Tapes from a symposium held on October 27 and 28, 1989, at Stanford University; speakers included Robert Hofstadter, James
S. Harris, William A. Little, K. Halbach, Erwin Hahn, D. Fisher, H. Gutfreund, Alexander Pines, E. Raymond Andrew, and W.F.
Brinkman.